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Beginning of Byzantine Empire.
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The reign of Justinian I he sought to make the empire great. He is considered very important to Orthodox Christians.
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Confucianism become a large part of Japanese culture after being introduced.
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Defated the turkish. Later defeated Japan and Korea.
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This was the first civil war.
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Nara became Japan's first capital. It was aa center for many important things, then was replaced by Kyoto.
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This split Christianity into two seperate practices. It was divided into Roman Catholicism and Christian Orthodx.
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Baghdad was former capital.
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After 1076, Ghana fell prey to a new state formed by Almoravids (former desert nomads).
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Alexius Comreys rules Byzantine Empire, calls for western military aid Muslims.
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Alexius Comreys rules Byzantine Empire, calls for western military aid against Muslims.
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First of many crusades beings, it's focus was to regain Holy Lands that were captured earlier by Muslims.
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Turned Byzantine Empire from a far-flung empire into a fairy compact state.
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Period of Shogunate reign over Japan,
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Crrusaders of the Fourth Crusade capture Constantinople. The Byzantine capital was conquered by Ottomans,
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Spain conqueres the Iberian peninsula from the Muslims. It became a case of Christianity overpowering Muslims.
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The Magna Carta was written. The Magna Carta challenged monarch authority, and was one of the first documents to express a new system.
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The Mali Empire was founded by an indigenous African Dynasty.
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Muslim invaders extended their rule over the Himdu princes and chiefs in much of northern India.
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Egypt was before controlled by the Fatimids.
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A typhoon that occured in Japan, it ended up helping Japan because it stopped a Mongol invasion that was going to happen.
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The six-year long battle of Xiangyang ends as commander of the Song Dynasty's forces surrender to Kublai Khan. The battle is the first in which firearms are used in combat
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After invading Mongol forces, the song dynasty capture the chinese city of Suzhou.
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Sultan -ud-din Khalji increased his control over the empires outlying provinces. Wage and price controls in Delhi kept down the cost of maintaining a large army.
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Delhi's ruler was Sultan Muhammad ibn Thighluq.
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War between France and England over disputes for power.
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A period of time in Europe where disease spread and killed most of the population in that time. The epidemic was caused by fleas and spread through most of Europe.
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The Turko Mongol leader Timur seized the opportunity to invade and captured the city of Delhi.
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The irrigation complex in ceylon fell into ruin when invaders from south India disrupted the Sinhalese government.
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End of Byzantine Empire
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The Spanish Inquisition was for both religious and political reasons. People were being persecuted out of Spain, and were told to confess to the Catholic church their wrong doings.
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Ghana was the title of the kings who ruled the kingdom. It was controlled by Sundiata in 1240 AD. Later it expanded into the larger Mali Empire.
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Ghana was the earliest known sub-saharan beneficiary of the new exchange system.
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The Third Crusade, or the Seige of Jerusalem was the recapture of Jerulsalem by Saladin.
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Emperor Theodosius bans paganism in Byzantine Empire.
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The pope crowed the first Holy Roman Empire
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The Song Empire was founded in 960. After founded, both chinese economics and arts flourished.
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In 907, Zhu Quanzhong forced Emperor Ai to leave and then he took over, changed the national title to Liang and moved the capital city to Kaifeng. That was the end of the Tang Empire.
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The Tang Dynasty was the most populous city in the world at the time, and was a very high point in Chinese civilization
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After the Rebellion, the Tang Dynasty weakened. It later then dissolved within a few decades after the rebellion and the empire broke into The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
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Tang Empress Wu was the first female empress in Chinese history.She changed dynasty's name to Zhou/Zhong Zong.
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Major as in a capital was being moved.
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Most famous caliphate.
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This was the first time the Fatimids were in control of Egypt.
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Charlemagne was emperor of Romans and expanded terriotory. He was crowned Imperator Augustus by Pope Leo II. He founded French and German monarchies.
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It was named after the capital, Kyoto. It was a time of art and literature.